Professor Nandini Das on BBC Radio 3

Courting India book cover

Professor Nandini Das featured on BBC Radio 3's Sunday Feature 'A Jig into History', which celebrates the pioneering commercial triumph of Shakespeare's clown Will Kemp. You can listen to the episode, which aired on 19 February, on BBC Sounds: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001j4rz

Professor Das will also feature in an upcoming BBC Radio 3 Free Thinking programme about climate change and empire building, where she will discuss her new book Courting India: England, Mughal India and the Origins of Empire. The episode will air this Thursday (23 February) at 10pm: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001j4p7

Courting India is a profound and ground-breaking new history of one of the most important encounters in the history of colonialism: the British arrival in India in the early seventeenth century. Visit the publisher's website to find out more.